𑀲𑀁𑀟𑀓

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit साण्ड (sā́ṇḍa, “uncastrated (as a bull)”, adjective) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Noun

𑀲𑀁𑀟𑀓 (saṃḍaka) (Delhi-Topra, Lauriya-Araraj, Lauriya-Nandangarh, Rampurva)

a bull

Related terms

*𑀲𑀁𑀟 (*saṃḍa) (without Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-))
- Prakrit: 𑀲𑀁𑀟 (saṃḍa)
  - Assamese: ষাঁড় (xãr)
  - Bengali: ষাঁড় (śãṛ)
  - Gujarati: સાંઢ (sā̃ḍh)
  - Hindustani: sā̃ṛ
    Hindi: साँड़
    Urdu: سان٘ڈ (sā̃ḍ)
  - Marathi: सांड (sāṇḍa)
  - Nepali: साँड़् (sā̃ṛ)
  - Odia: ଶଣ୍ଡ (śôṇḍô)
  - Punjabi: ਸਾਂਢ (sāṇḍh)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sāˊṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 769

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